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Campaigners hold vigil as stroke unit closes

BBC News Health · 10 September 2026 at 12:19

Campaigners hold vigil as stroke unit closes

Patients needing urgent care will be taken to Taunton or Dorchester instead.

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Campaigners hold vigil as stroke unit closes

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